Society of Colonial Wars in the State
The Society is operated exclusively for charitable, educational and scientific purposes. Distributions are provided to organizations which qualify as exempt organizations such as religious, educational and organizations included under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Society of Colonial Wars in the State at a glance
In short: Society of Colonial Wars in the State gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $237,897
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Society of Colonial Wars in the State funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Palm Beach Genealogical Society ($1K). Together the top 6 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 33 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Society of Colonial Wars in the State gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $57K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Genealogical Society West Palm Beach, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Historical Society of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Florida Historical Society Cocoa Beach, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts Palm Beach, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $237,897 | $291,649 | $281,272 | $6,000 | 6 | $1,343 |
| 2024 | $227,520 | $270,269 | $254,099 | $6,000 | 6 | — |
| 2023 | $211,350 | $291,007 | $294,209 | $6,000 | 6 | $32 |
| 2022 | $214,552 | $258,932 | $263,471 | $6,500 | 7 | $18 |
| 2021 | $219,091 | $35,186 | $92,781 | $56,500 | 8 | $18 |
| 2020 | $276,686 | $411,634 | $375,312 | $55,500 | 7 | $56 |
| 2019 | $240,393 | $244,570 | $171,732 | $6,500 | 8 | $56 |
About Society of Colonial Wars in the State
Based on IRS filings
Society of Colonial Wars in the State is a public charity, based in Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $238K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $1K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Society of Colonial Wars in the State's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barry G Hoyt
1st Lieutenant Governor
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kemp C Stickney
Governor
Treasurer → Lt Governor & Treasurer, 2020
Lt Governor & Treasurer → Governor, 2022
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alexander Penn HIll Wyrough
Secretary
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward James Gynn
1st Lieutenant Governor
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Gilbert Brim
Registrar
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph P Meyer
Lt Governor & Treasurer
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Hills Bitting III
1st Lieutenant Governor
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Robb A Allan (2019–2021) — Governor
- Former: Joseph Scherberger Jr. (2019) — Governor
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Society of Colonial Wars in the State
How much does Society of Colonial Wars in the State give each year?
Society of Colonial Wars in the State gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 6 grants.
What is Society of Colonial Wars in the State's typical grant size?
Society of Colonial Wars in the State's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Society of Colonial Wars in the State give grants?
Society of Colonial Wars in the State gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (3 grants).
Does Society of Colonial Wars in the State give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Society of Colonial Wars in the State's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Society of Colonial Wars in the State's largest grantees?
Society of Colonial Wars in the State's largest 2025 grantees include Palm Beach Genealogical Society ($1,000), Historical Society of Palm Beach County ($1,000) and Palm Beach Atlantic University ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Society of Colonial Wars in the State?
Society of Colonial Wars in the State reported $238K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $292K.
What is Society of Colonial Wars in the State's EIN?
Society of Colonial Wars in the State's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2290058. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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